Re: [PATCH net-next RESEND 3/5] net: stmmac: dwmac-sun8i: Use reset_control_reset

From: Samuel Holland
Date: Mon Feb 08 2021 - 22:33:41 EST


On 2/8/21 10:29 AM, Alexander Duyck wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 7, 2021 at 10:32 PM Samuel Holland <samuel@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Use the appropriate function instead of reimplementing it,
>> and update the error message to match the code.
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@xxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Samuel Holland <samuel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c | 6 ++----
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
>> index 3c3d0b99d3e8..0e8d88417251 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
>> @@ -806,11 +806,9 @@ static int sun8i_dwmac_power_internal_phy(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
>> /* Make sure the EPHY is properly reseted, as U-Boot may leave
>> * it at deasserted state, and thus it may fail to reset EMAC.
>> */
>> - reset_control_assert(gmac->rst_ephy);
>> -
>> - ret = reset_control_deassert(gmac->rst_ephy);
>> + ret = reset_control_reset(gmac->rst_ephy);
>> if (ret) {
>> - dev_err(priv->device, "Cannot deassert internal phy\n");
>> + dev_err(priv->device, "Cannot reset internal PHY\n");
>> clk_disable_unprepare(gmac->ephy_clk);
>> return ret;
>> }
>
> I'm assuming you have exclusive access to the phy and this isn't a
> shared line? Just wanting to confirm since the function call has the
> following comment in the header for the documentation.

Yes, this driver has exclusive access:

gmac->rst_ephy = of_reset_control_get_exclusive(iphynode, NULL);

And this is a reset line for the Ethernet PHY inside the SoC, that as
far as I can tell is not shared with anything else.

> * Consumers must not use reset_control_(de)assert on shared reset lines when
> * reset_control_reset has been used.
> *
>
> If that is the case it might not hurt to add some documentation to
> your call to reset_control_reset here explaining that it is safe to do
> so since you have exclusive access.

I can expand the comment above this line for v2.

Cheers,
Samuel